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The 2018 Community Services Recognition Program

Congratulations 2018 award recipients!

Photo Gallery: Community Services Award Recipients will appear here on the public site.

2018 was the fifth year for the Community Services Recognition Program. This program recognizes the outstanding contributions made by individuals and/or groups related to the goals and values of Muskoka Community Services.

The program is also intended to strengthen our many partnerships within Muskoka through recognizing the extraordinary achievements made by members within our community.

Recognition is given to the following categories:

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community.

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism.

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement.

Community Service staff members who have made exceptional contributions to the community and District.

Awards were presented to recipients at the October 17th, 2018 Community Services Committee meeting. A webcast of the award ceremony is available at the following link: 2018 Community Services Recognition Awards

To view a complete listing of past recipients please see below:

2018 Community Service Recognition Award Recipients

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement:

Karen Parr

Antonio DeMarco

Pauline Yanchus

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism:

Darlene Poirer

Nancy Cronin

Edward Porter

Bonnie Boyd

Paola Randall, Gayle Rivers & Kathleen Outtrim

Sandy Belley & Kim Gronfors

Elder Strength Dale & Amanda Dale

Tracy Wood

Brother Anthony Capotosto

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community:

Poverty Reduction Of Muskoka PlanningTeam (PROMPT)

Community Service staff members who have made exceptional contributions to the community and District:

Brenda Boothby

Stephanie Turner

2017 Community Service Recognition Award Recipients

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement:

Mary Hammond

Jennifer Smith

Tom & Margaret Kennedy

Kylie Scott

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism:

Jennifer Tourner

Chip Loughead

Gord Adams

Paula McIssac

Jo Cryderman

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community:

The Play Pit

Muskoka Family Focus

Community Service staff members who have made exceptional contributions to the community and District:

Kim Doughty

2016 Community Service Recognition Award Recipients

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement:

Robert Fraser

Terri-Lynne Coakwell

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism:

Peggy Hawthorn

Mike & Lyn Ingram

Dr. Carol McMaster

Sherry Willner

Audry & Fred Brown

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community:

Bracebridge Meals on Wheels

Alzheimer Society of Muskoka

Muskoka Seniors

Lake Country Community Legal Clinic

Camp Mini-Yo-We

Community Service staff members who have made exceptional contributions to the community and District:

Maureen Callaghan

2015 Community Service Recognition Award Recipients

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement:

Marzena Bendych

Karalissa Schroeder

Tasina Dionne

Sandra Jimmerskog

Ryan Anderson

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism:

Byron and Hylda Coker

Sarah Mackay

Paul Sass

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community:

Literacy Society of South Muskoka

Fabricare Cleaning Center

Lakeland Power

The Financial Assistance Partners Group

2014 Community Service Recognition Award Recipients

Participants in Community Services programs who have shown extraordinary growth or achievement:

Amy Hudson

Nora Bartlett

Individual citizens who have served the vulnerable through their contributions and volunteerism:

Judy Campbell

Morris Hudasek

Tina Boysen

Linda Edwards

Linda Lacroix and Catherine Trudeau

Joanne Nicholson

Allied organizations that have worked in partnership to strengthen the fabric of the Muskoka Community: